Vocab
an attack
What is an offensive?
The commander of the American Expeditionary Forces during WW1
Who was John J Pershing?
Allied Forces
Who were France, Britain, Russia, and the US?
about 6 1/2 feet deep and only wide enough for 2 men to stand side by side
What is a trench?
line of trenches between Belgium and France where fighting occurred during WW1
What is the Western Front?
to prevent waste or loss
What is to conserve?
Commander of all Allied Forces during WW1
Who was Ferdinand Foch?
Central Powers
Who were Germany and Austria-Hungary?
German submarine
What is a U-boat?
Country responsible for shooting of Archduke Francis Ferdinand
What is Serbia?
an explosive that travels underwater to its target
What is a torpedo?
The head of the Communist Party
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
Triple Alliance
Who were Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy?
German blimp
What is a zeppelin?
largest sea battle of WW1
disloyalty to one's own country, especially betrayal by plotting against it or aiding the enemies of it
Who was Wilson?
Triple Entente
Who were Britain, France, and Russia?
caused crying, coughing, and breathing problems but did not kill
What is tear gas?
The system the US used to acquire soldiers for WW1
What is the draft?
strong, patriotic feelings for one's own country
What is nationalism?
Who was Herbert Hoover?
Who was Italy?
worn to protect against poisonous gases
What is a gas mask?
this country was changing politically during WW1
What is Russia?